Mellifluous and Euphonious Ramblings

Jonah stops to ruminate on the pathway between two menacingly-named locales—Snake River and Death Canyon (no Cliffs of Insanity, though). The topics today: why the mainstreaming of “white” identity is a genuinely awful idea, why being pro-Israel might cause you to get punched at synagogue, how progressives have adopted some of the worst parts of the European right, and much more. Show Notes: -How to punch a shark -Virginia Dare, and the disappearance of the Roanoke colonists -The Omni-Americans by Albert Murray -Joseph de Maistre’s feelings on “man” -Jerry Falwell Jr.’s, uh, “Fall” -President Reagan, Mastermind -Jonah’s heresiarchal opinion on chicken thighs -Buckley’s line, “Cancel your own [G-D-] subscription” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices